Marriage to Death : the Conflation of Wedding and Funeral Rituals in Greek Tragedy.

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The link between weddings and death--as found in dramas ranging from Romeo and Juliet to Lorca's Blood Wedding--plays a central role in the action of many Greek tragedies. Female characters such as Kassandra, Antigone, and Helen enact and refer to significant parts of wedding and funeral rites,...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rehm, Rush
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2019.
Series:Princeton legacy library.
Subjects:
Greek drama (Tragedy) > History and criticism.
Funeral rites and ceremonies in literature.
Marriage customs and rites in literature.
Weddings in literature.
Death in literature.
Tragédie grecque > Histoire et critique.
Noces dans la littérature.
Mort dans la littérature.
DRAMA > Ancient, Classical & Medieval.
HISTORY > Ancient > Greece.
Death in literature
Funeral rites and ceremonies in literature
Greek drama (Tragedy)
Marriage customs and rites in literature
Weddings in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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